FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Schalke (Mon Oct 14) RB Leipzig | Schalke 5-1-2-2 P | 4-3-1-2 N Gary Windebank C | Simon Hill C | M_Sarkic GK | GK A_Meret R_Malinovskyi FW | DF J_Brooks L_Shaw DF | DF I_Martinez M_Obafemi FW | DF C_Brunner I_Hayden DF | DF T_Baumgartl N_Vlasic MF | AM Z_Flemming M_Andersen DF | MF M_Gomes R_Leonard DM | MF F_Downes Mar_Antonio MF | MF R_Schalenberg Y_Atal DF | FW M_Dembele J_Stephens DF | FW D_Undav | T_Horn SUB | SUB R_Zentner I_Paro SUB | SUB L_Greiml T_Keita SUB | SUB N_Tauer C_Cappis SUB | SUB B_Wiles A_Milik SUB | SUB S_Kozuki Min. 1 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to E Min. 4 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Leonard ... R_Leonard curls it towards the top corner! ... A_Meret makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 8 :(sch) M_Dembele lobs the ball over the defence ... R_Schalenberg latches on to it ... R_Schalenberg sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL!! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... That puts Schalke ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... RB Leipzig 0-1 Schalke ... Min. 9 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... N_Vlasic will now play as a FW Min. 9 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... Mar_Antonio will now play as a FW Min. 9 :(rbl) L_Shaw with the cross-field pass to M_Obafemi ... Wonderful sliding challenge by I_Martinez Min. 15 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio with a perfectly timed run ... Mar_Antonio hits a curling shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 17 :(rbl) M_Obafemi brushes R_Schalenberg aside and breaks free ... But he loses control of it ... F_Downes hits it out for a throw Min. 21 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to C Min. 21 :(rbl) L_Shaw chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Obafemi ... J_Brooks clears with a diving header Min. 22 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds N_Vlasic ... N_Vlasic with the shot on net! ... A_Meret with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 25 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio with a smart turn ... Mar_Antonio throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 26 :(rbl) R_Leonard threads the through ball to R_Malinovskyi ... J_Brooks wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 29 :(sch) D_Undav with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... Excellent sliding challenge by Mar_Antonio ... He timed it well Min. 30 :(sch) R_Schalenberg takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... I_Hayden anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 37 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to E Min. 41 :(rbl) J_Stephens with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Andersen gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Andersen cracks a laser towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... M_Andersen hits it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Meret ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... D_Undav with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 46 :(sch) F_Downes dribbles past M_Andersen ... F_Downes rises above the defence to head the ball! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... D_Undav floats the ball in! ... M_Andersen with a great clearance! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 0-1 Schalke Min. 48 :(sch) Z_Flemming turns past J_Stephens ... He has some space now! ... Z_Flemming rises above the defence to head the ball! ... M_Sarkic with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 54 :(sch) M_Gomes is too quick for L_Shaw ... L_Shaw does well to get the tackle in Min. 55 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio loses R_Schalenberg ... Mar_Antonio flicks the header toward the far post! ... The fans get off their seats! ... A_Meret plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 57 :(rbl) L_Shaw sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Obafemi ... M_Obafemi drives it towards goal! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 59 :(rbl) L_Shaw knocks the ball past I_Martinez ... Now he crosses to M_Obafemi! ... M_Obafemi curls the ball in on goal! ... A_Meret with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: A_Milik ... COMING OFF: M_Obafemi Min. 60 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio pushes it past D_Undav ... But M_Gomes reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 62 :(rbl) M_Andersen unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Stephens ... J_Stephens drives the shot in! ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... A_Meret was left standing ... RB Leipzig have pulled level! ... RB Leipzig 1-1 Schalke ... Min. 62 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... N_Vlasic will now play as a MF Min. 62 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... Mar_Antonio will now play as a MF Min. 62 :(rbl) M_Andersen runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to R_Malinovskyi ... I_Martinez with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the RB Leipzig players ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... N_Vlasic swings it in ... L_Shaw gets on the end of it ... R_Schalenberg bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 67 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: L_Greiml ... COMING OFF: C_Brunner Min. 69 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: B_Wiles ... COMING OFF: F_Downes Min. 70 :(rbl) A_Milik with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... A_Milik hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 72 :(rbl) I_Hayden takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Vlasic ... T_Baumgartl wins the ball Min. 72 :(sch) L_Greiml sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Gomes ... R_Leonard with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 73 :(rbl) L_Shaw holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to R_Malinovskyi ... R_Malinovskyi with the overhead! ... A_Meret fists it away Min. 76 :(sch) R_Schalenberg loses Y_Atal ... A_Milik is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Gary Windebank C looks relieved Min. 77 :(sch) I_Martinez storms past his marker ... But I_Hayden puts the ball out of play Min. 79 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: S_Kozuki ... COMING OFF: D_Undav Min. 82 :(sch) M_Dembele runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Kozuki ... S_Kozuki hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... M_Sarkic with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 83 :(sch) Z_Flemming knocks it past I_Hayden and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... But he loses control of it ... R_Leonard belts it clear Min. 84 :(sch) M_Dembele sidesteps L_Shaw ... He was too quick for his marker ... M_Dembele tries the shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 85 :(rbl) J_Stephens with the first time pass to Y_Atal ... Y_Atal from 20 yards! ... But A_Meret reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on A_Meret anyway Min. 85 :(sch) R_Schalenberg cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Dembele ... M_Dembele sends it flying towards goal! ... M_Sarkic heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 86 :(rbl) N_Vlasic takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... T_Baumgartl with an ugly foul Min. 87 :(rbl) N_Vlasic finds R_Malinovskyi in acres of space ... R_Malinovskyi with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... A_Meret just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 87 :(sch) B_Wiles with the dribble ... L_Shaw is easily beaten ... Mar_Antonio tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio gets lucky and beats J_Brooks ... Now with the centre to N_Vlasic ... N_Vlasic with the side footed shot! ... But A_Meret palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 92 :(sch) Z_Flemming pushes it past I_Hayden ... Z_Flemming drives it low! ... M_Sarkic makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 92 :(rbl) L_Shaw chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Stephens ... I_Martinez fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Shaw Scorers : J_Stephens (62) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Mar_Antonio (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Dembele (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Schalenberg (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : I_Martinez (62) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | Schalke Attempts on Goal : 14 | 7 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 8 | 5 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 13 | 11 Key Tackles : 7 | 7 Key Passes : 16 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 1 - 1 Schalke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 R_Malinovskyi FW 1 4 15 23 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 5 L_Shaw DF 1 21 19 13 28 | 93 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 54 0 M_Obafemi FW 1 7 13 19 22 | 61 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 I_Hayden DF 1 19 13 7 31 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 N_Vlasic MF 1 9 18 16 28 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 M_Andersen DF 1 19 12 7 25 | 93 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 52 18 R_Leonard DM 1 14 18 8 27 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 10 18 Mar_Antonio MF 1 15 20 13 21 | 93 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 16 12 33 Y_Atal DF 1 19 16 3 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_Stephens DF 1 18 12 11 26 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 32 36 T_Horn GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Paro DF 1 16 14 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Keita MF 1 3 14 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Cappis MF 1 10 14 7 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Milik FW 1 4 12 19 25 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Player Statistics - Schalke Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Meret GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 93 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 J_Brooks DF 1 20 12 9 30 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 20 14 10 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -4 -4 C_Brunner DF 1 19 14 11 30 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Baumgartl DF 1 18 15 9 30 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 20 16 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 M_Gomes MF 1 14 18 12 22 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 F_Downes MF 1 13 19 8 21 | 70 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 17 R_Schalenberg MF 1 14 19 11 27 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 21 9 36 M_Dembele FW 1 1 12 21 29 | 93 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 52 9 D_Undav FW 1 2 13 20 24 | 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Zentner GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Greiml DF 1 17 15 3 29 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 N_Tauer MF 1 12 14 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Wiles MF 1 12 14 3 31 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kozuki FW 1 8 13 15 20 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1728934397 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40